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Navi Mumbai to Bhandara

Updated: 20 May 2026

Bhandara, known as the 'District of Lakes', is located in eastern Maharashtra. The journey from Navi Mumbai covers about 850 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train via the Mumbai-Nagpur-Howrah line. The city is well-connected by rail, making it accessible for travelers from the Mumbai region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 860 km; straight-line air distance is 750 km.
Fastest Way
Train (Vidarbha Express) taking 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 600 INR.
Compare Navi Mumbai to Bhandara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2000 INR
Operator
Vidarbha Express
Route
Panvel/CSMT to Bhandara Road Station.

The station is called Bhandara Road; ensure you book tickets to this specific station.

Travel Tips
  • Station Name
    Always search for 'Bhandara Road' (BRD) when booking train tickets.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available outside the station.
  • Food
    Try the local fish dishes, as the region is known for its freshwater fish.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes for summer and a light jacket for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Do not swim in the lakes or dams without local guidance.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to main roads if traveling by car at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local hospital contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhandara a big city?
    It is a district headquarters with a mix of urban and rural characteristics.
  • How far is Bhandara from Nagpur?
    Bhandara is about 60 km from Nagpur.
  • Are there trains from Mumbai to Bhandara?
    Yes, several trains run daily on this route.
  • What is Bhandara famous for?
    It is known for its lakes and the production of rice.
  • Is it easy to find accommodation in Bhandara?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels and guest houses available.
Quick Info
  • From Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • To Bhandara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the lakes.

Things to Do in Bhandara
1
Amba-Gadh Fort
An ancient fort offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It is a great spot for history enthusiasts.
2
Gosikhurd Dam
A massive irrigation project on the Wainganga River. The area is scenic and perfect for a day trip.
3
Brahmi Temple
A historic temple known for its unique architecture and spiritual significance.
4
Lake Visits
Bhandara is famous for its numerous lakes; spend time visiting the local water bodies for a relaxing experience.
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